2022 Pittsburgh GS Pay Table
The Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV GS locality table for 2022. The 2022 locality adjustment was 19.90%, applied on top of the 2022 base GS table. Every grade and every step shown below already includes locality pay.
2022 Pittsburgh GS Pay Table
Locality-adjusted General Schedule pay for Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV.
Covered area: Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Beaver County, PA, Butler County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Greene County, PA, Indiana County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, and more.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $24,186 | $24,998 | $25,801 | $26,602 | $27,406 | $27,876 | $28,672 | $29,473 | $29,505 | $30,256 |
| GS-2 | $27,196 | $27,843 | $28,744 | $29,505 | $29,838 | $30,716 | $31,594 | $32,471 | $33,349 | $34,227 |
| GS-3 | $29,674 | $30,663 | $31,652 | $32,642 | $33,631 | $34,620 | $35,609 | $36,598 | $37,587 | $38,577 |
| GS-4 | $33,311 | $34,421 | $35,531 | $36,641 | $37,752 | $38,862 | $39,972 | $41,083 | $42,193 | $43,303 |
| GS-5 | $37,269 | $38,511 | $39,753 | $40,995 | $42,237 | $43,479 | $44,722 | $45,964 | $47,206 | $48,448 |
| GS-6 | $41,544 | $42,929 | $44,314 | $45,699 | $47,084 | $48,468 | $49,853 | $51,238 | $52,623 | $54,008 |
| GS-7 | $46,165 | $47,703 | $49,242 | $50,780 | $52,318 | $53,857 | $55,395 | $56,933 | $58,472 | $60,010 |
| GS-8 | $51,127 | $52,830 | $54,534 | $56,238 | $57,942 | $59,645 | $61,349 | $63,053 | $64,757 | $66,461 |
| GS-9 | $56,469 | $58,352 | $60,234 | $62,117 | $63,999 | $65,881 | $67,764 | $69,646 | $71,529 | $73,411 |
| GS-10 | $62,185 | $64,258 | $66,331 | $68,404 | $70,477 | $72,550 | $74,623 | $76,696 | $78,770 | $80,843 |
| GS-11 | $68,323 | $70,600 | $72,876 | $75,153 | $77,430 | $79,707 | $81,984 | $84,261 | $86,538 | $88,815 |
| GS-12 | $81,891 | $84,621 | $87,351 | $90,081 | $92,811 | $95,541 | $98,271 | $101,001 | $103,731 | $106,462 |
| GS-13 | $97,378 | $100,624 | $103,869 | $107,115 | $110,361 | $113,606 | $116,852 | $120,098 | $123,344 | $126,589 |
| GS-14 | $115,072 | $118,907 | $122,743 | $126,578 | $130,414 | $134,250 | $138,085 | $141,921 | $145,756 | $149,592 |
| GS-15 | $135,355 | $139,867 | $144,379 | $148,891 | $153,402 | $157,914 | $162,426 | $166,938 | $171,450 | $175,962 |
2022 Pittsburgh full schedule
Every grade and step already includes the 19.90% locality adjustment for 2022. Click a grade to open its dedicated single-grade pay scale page for Pittsburgh.
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 | Step 8 | Step 9 | Step 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | $24,186 | $24,998 | $25,801 | $26,602 | $27,406 | $27,876 | $28,672 | $29,473 | $29,505 | $30,256 |
| GS-2 | $27,196 | $27,843 | $28,744 | $29,505 | $29,838 | $30,716 | $31,594 | $32,471 | $33,349 | $34,227 |
| GS-3 | $29,674 | $30,663 | $31,652 | $32,642 | $33,631 | $34,620 | $35,609 | $36,598 | $37,587 | $38,577 |
| GS-4 | $33,311 | $34,421 | $35,531 | $36,641 | $37,752 | $38,862 | $39,972 | $41,083 | $42,193 | $43,303 |
| GS-5 | $37,269 | $38,511 | $39,753 | $40,995 | $42,237 | $43,479 | $44,722 | $45,964 | $47,206 | $48,448 |
| GS-6 | $41,544 | $42,929 | $44,314 | $45,699 | $47,084 | $48,468 | $49,853 | $51,238 | $52,623 | $54,008 |
| GS-7 | $46,165 | $47,703 | $49,242 | $50,780 | $52,318 | $53,857 | $55,395 | $56,933 | $58,472 | $60,010 |
| GS-8 | $51,127 | $52,830 | $54,534 | $56,238 | $57,942 | $59,645 | $61,349 | $63,053 | $64,757 | $66,461 |
| GS-9 | $56,469 | $58,352 | $60,234 | $62,117 | $63,999 | $65,881 | $67,764 | $69,646 | $71,529 | $73,411 |
| GS-10 | $62,185 | $64,258 | $66,331 | $68,404 | $70,477 | $72,550 | $74,623 | $76,696 | $78,770 | $80,843 |
| GS-11 | $68,323 | $70,600 | $72,876 | $75,153 | $77,430 | $79,707 | $81,984 | $84,261 | $86,538 | $88,815 |
| GS-12 | $81,891 | $84,621 | $87,351 | $90,081 | $92,811 | $95,541 | $98,271 | $101,001 | $103,731 | $106,462 |
| GS-13 | $97,378 | $100,624 | $103,869 | $107,115 | $110,361 | $113,606 | $116,852 | $120,098 | $123,344 | $126,589 |
| GS-14 | $115,072 | $118,907 | $122,743 | $126,578 | $130,414 | $134,250 | $138,085 | $141,921 | $145,756 | $149,592 |
| GS-15 | $135,355 | $139,867 | $144,379 | $148,891 | $153,402 | $157,914 | $162,426 | $166,938 | $171,450 | $175,962 |
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About the 2022 Pittsburgh table
The Pittsburgh Locality Area used the official OPM Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV boundary in 2022. Federal employees whose duty station was inside this boundary used this table instead of the 2022 nationwide base GS table.
In 2022, the locality adjustment was 19.90%. A GS-1 Step 1 salary in this area was $24,186, and a senior GS-15 Step 10 salary reached $175,962.
What was covered by this pay area
The pay area covered 18 counties and cities across Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia. Some of the included jurisdictions include Allegheny County, PA, Armstrong County, PA, Beaver County, PA, Butler County, PA, Cambria County, PA, Fayette County, PA, Greene County, PA, Indiana County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, Somerset County, PA, Washington County, PA, Westmoreland County, PA, and more.
2022 Pittsburgh questions
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What was the 2022 locality adjustment for Pittsburgh?
In 2022, the locality pay adjustment for Pittsburgh-New Castle-Weirton, PA-OH-WV was 19.90%, added on top of the 2022 base GS table. -
What did a GS-12 earn in Pittsburgh in 2022?
A GS-12 Step 1 employee in Pittsburgh earned $81,891 in 2022, rising to $106,462 at Step 10. See the 2022 GS-12 Pittsburgh page. -
Is the 2022 table still current?
No. 2022 is an archived year. For current pay, see the latest Pittsburgh page.